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Death Valley 1,000-Year Floods Seen From Space in Before and After Images
The hottest place on Earth saw almost a year's worth of rainfall in just three hours.
A 'Lunar City' With the Ability To Have Sex in Space Could Be the Future
Researchers have built the model for an artificial gravity-powered "lunar city" that could make living on the Moon a possibility by the end of the 21st century.
Mystery Flying Whirlpool Filmed Over Hawaii Was Dead SpaceX Rocket
The Subaru Telescope in Hawaii caught the spectacular death spiral of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket's upper stage as it falls towards Earth.
Photo Shows SpaceX Falcon 9 Rocket on Collision Course With Moon
The Falcon 9 rocket stage, weighing four metric tons, will very likely strike the moon's far side near its equator on March 4, 2022, at 5,700 miles per hour.
Before and After Photos Reveal Devastation of Tonga After Volcanic Eruption
Authorities in the region continue to coordinate a response to the eruption with the full scale of the damage not yet known.
Mystery Surrounds Decision By DirecTV to Drop One America News Network
OANN has positioned itself as rightward of Fox News. However, the network has been accused of running "disinformation campaigns."
Fact Check: Did China Launch 'Artificial Sun' Into Space?
The viral video purportedly shows a man-made object "5 times hotter than the sun" shooting up into the sky, with a crowd watching in awe.
Great White Sharks Gather Off the Coasts of Virginia and North Carolina
Ocean trackers have shown at least seven of the enormous predators off the coasts of the two states in recent weeks.
Russia Denies Endangering Astronauts With Weapons Test, Calls Out U.S.
A weapons test conducted on an old satellite resulted in more than 1,500 pieces of junk entering space.
Video Shows Russian Satellite Falling to Earth in Fireball Over Michigan
The fireball seen over the Eastern U.S. and Canada was caused by the reentry of Kosmos-2551, a Russian reconnaissance satellite.
Satellite Images Shows What U.S., Canada Wildfires Look Like From Space
There are currently around 90 large wildfires across the U.S. that have burned over 1.8 million acres of land across 12 states.
Elon Musk Calls for Systematic Reform After SpaceX Flight Cancelled
"There is simply no way that humanity can become a spacefaring civilization without major regulatory reform. The current regulatory system is broken," Musk said on Tuesday after Tuesday's Space X flight was cancelled due to a range issue with another airplane in the launch zone.
Sirius XM-8 Satellite Enters Orbit After SpaceX Rocket Launch
SpaceX launched its Falcon 9 rocket for the third time, and once again recovered it in the Atlantic using the "Just Read the Instructions" droneship,
China Building Destructive Space Weapons to 'Blind' U.S. Satellites
A new intelligence report identified China as the "primary strategic competitor" to the U.S.
2 Huge Pieces of Space Junk at 'Very High Risk' of Collision
"This event continues to be very high risk," space debris tracking company LeoLabs said of the possible collision.
Musk Says SpaceX Closer to Testing Starlink in U.S. After Satellite Launch
"Once these satellites reach their target position, we will be able to roll out a fairly wide public beta in northern U.S.," Elon Musk said on Twitter after the launch from Florida today.
NASA Images Reveal Potential for 'Mega Tsunami' in Alaska
Scientists warn that an unstable mountain slope above Barry Arm could collapse, triggering a massive landslide.
Track California Wildfires Using Space Satellite Images and Tools
Several large new fires broke out across California over the weekend.
Track Hurricane Laura from Space as Satellite Images Show Scale of Storm
Satellite imagery and photos from a NASA astronaut are helping to visualize the size of a vast and "unsurvivable" hurricane.
Here's What Tropical Storm Isaias Looks Like From Space
NASA uses a variety of techniques to follow and track tropical cyclones, which helps forecasters at the National Hurricane Center.
Iran Uses First Military Satellite to Map, Publish U.S. Base in Qatar
Iranian state media carried what it said were images of the Al Udeid air base in Qatar, home to thousands of American troops.
Elon Musk Says SpaceX is 'Fixing' Brightness of Starlink Satellites
The Starlink mission is intended to deliver "high speed broadband internet to locations where access has been unreliable, expensive, or completely unavailable," SpaceX reiterated this week.
SpaceX's Launch: the Latest Milestone in Space Race Among Private Companies
SpaceX's mission, "Starlink," will have its third launch tonight, sending 60 more satellites up into orbit.
NASA Discovers Never Before Seen 'Dance of Avoidance' of Neptune's Moons
Two of Neptune's inner moons are locked together in a type of orbit that has not been seen before. This allows them to cross paths without coming into contact, researchers say.
Russia Deploys Nuclear Missiles Near Ukraine: Reports
New satellite images show Iskander ballistic missile units conducting drills within range of the border.
Russia Has Lost Control of Its Spektr-R Radio Satellite
Roscosmos will try to regain control of the satellite Monday.
Scientists Track Whales From Space
"Boats and planes can't go everywhere," one scientist said. Satellites on the other hand...
Artificial Moon Planned to Illuminate Chinese City
Stumbling home by the flickering glow of streetlamps could become a thing of the past if one Chinese company has its way.
What is BepiColombo? Mercury Mission Set to Blast Off
The probe will use gravity like a slingshot on its seven-year voyage to Mercury.
Indonesia Earthquake and Tsunami Aerial Photos
A particular horror in several areas in and around Palu was liquefaction, which happens when soil shaken by an earthquake behaves like a liquid.